Heroines in Covid-19 times: visibility of nursing in the pandemic
Revista Gaúcha de Enfermagem, 2021 Objective To analyze the visibility of Nursing workers through images, which circulated in the media during the Covid-19 pandemic. Methods Cultural analysis that aims to articulate the image and its effects with theories from authors in the field of ...
Danusa Begnini +5 more
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Venir aux mondes : mes premières héroïnes de bande dessinée
Comicalités, 2023 In this article, artist and comic scholar Johanna Schipper studies the genesis of three of her comic book characters created between the ages of nine and twelve.
Johanna Schipper
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Italian Heroines: Literature, Gender, and the Construction of the Nation
The Italianist, 2019 Scholarship on Italian nationhood has historically focused on heroes rather than on heroines, in line with the established gendered dialectical relationship between the female nation (who nurtures those who fight for her), and the male patriot, who both ...
Serena Alessi, S. Jossa
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Emily Brontë and the Gothic: Female Characters in Wuthering Heights
Revue LISA, 2010 In Wuthering Heights, Catherine can be placed in the genealogy of Gothic heroines, and the fact that the novel has been seen as an example of the Female Gothic is further evidence that the Gothic has a far-reaching influence on Wuthering Heights.
Yukari Oda
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Pro-Social Trickstars in Khaled Hosseini’s A Thousand Splendid Suns
Interlitteraria, 2019 Tricksters are usually defined as non-heroic male characters obsessed with food, sex, and general merrymaking, occasionally changing shape and even gender but eventually returning to their masculine self.
Paul Rüsse, Anastassia Krasnova
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New Heroines of Labour: Domesticating Post-feminism and Neoliberal Capitalism in Russia
Sociology, 2015 In recent years, post-feminism has become an important element of popular media culture and the object of feminist cultural critique. This article explores how post-feminism is domesticated in Russia through popular self-help literature aimed at a female
Suvi Salmenniemi, Maria Adamson
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Traditions of National World Formation in the Poetics of Yakut and Korean Prose by Ariadna Borisova “The Land of the Udagans” and Lee Hyun Soo “New Tales of Gisaeng” [PDF]
SHS Web of Conferences, 2022 The article compares peculiarities of poetics of the olonkho novel “The Land of the Udagans” by the Yakut writer Ariadna Borisova and the legendary novel by the South Korean writer Lee Hyun Soo “New Tales of Gisaeng”.
Barashkova Svetlana +1 more
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Accepting the Grotesque Body: Bildungs by Clare Boylan and Eilis Ni Dhuibhne [PDF]
Estudios Irlandeses, 2006 In Clare Boylan’s fantasy novel Black Baby (1988) and Eilis Ni Dhuibhne’s realistic novel The Dancers Dancing (1999), female protagonists fear those who symbolize the grotesqueness of their own overweight bodies; hence, these heroines reject ...
Jeanette Roberts Shumaker
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Cinderella’s Ashes - New Women, Old Fairytales
Romanian Journal of English Studies, 2012 This paper brings into focus the feminine qualities that heroines in Western fairy tales possess, as well as the roles they traditionally perform. The heroines are either rewarded or punished in accordance to how well they fit the feminine pattern, while
Filimon Eliza Claudia
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Le rapport au corps et à la féminité dans la série Plus ou Moins… de Peggy Adam.
Alternative Francophone, 2016 Dans sa série BD Plus ou Moins…, Peggy Adam questionne l’identité féminine. Elle explore la façon dont les femmes peuvent utiliser leur corps, et à travers ses trois héroïnes, elle démontre qu’il est possible pour ces dernières d’utiliser leur corps pour
Lauranne Poharec
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